Good governance, a vibrant civil society, functioning markets, and a competitive entrepreneurial private sector are essential ingredients of this process.

A well functioning market helped to create an enabling business environment for the development of small and medium sized enterprises.

Thus, well organized and well connected small firms, such as those in the successful industrial districts, can also compete in the international market place.

But it works pretty well.

Non oil sectors performed well in 2004, particularly transport, telecoms, real estate, banking and finance.

(4) assessing enterprise finance, monitoring the operation status of enterprise finance

A Roster of Good Practices in the Promotion of Business Linkages was prepared, outlining practical steps on how to initiate and develop linkages between foreign and local firms.

Hopefully it all will work, you know, it will work that way.

Fifth, large scale enterprises are running steadily, and the business conditions of small enterprises continue to improve.

If the project went well, the strategy was to form the participating women into an enterprise and expand to exporting.

We got time off for good behavior.

The improved performance of those resources would generate immediate benefits for the people who so desperately needed their assistance, and better results would, in turn, attract increased contributions for the programmes that worked well.

The enterprise should disclose awards or accolades for its good corporate governance practices.

Previously, these services were available only for business to business operations, mainly tour operators and travel agencies.

Almost anybody who's looked at well run organizations has come to pretty much the same conclusion.

Corporate leaders realized that economic incentives accrued from being a good corporate citizen.

13. Stable and sound macroeconomic conditions are essential for the success of SME development.

Says I come from respectable people, that he runs a respectable business and that his only son is a bum.

The president has seen how those rules worked well.

Aftek Infosys is a good example of a transnational SME using overseas mergers and acquisitions to acquire firm specific resources and expand the customer base.

The established governance structure has functioned well.

Sound corporate management was affected by the vacancy of the Executive Secretary position, combined with the long gestation of a new business model.

The Canadian Council of Better Businesses estimated that total consumer and commercial losses from identity theft in 2002 was Can 2.5 billion.

Local and national networks were an important aspect of the Compact, since they could make it easier for small and medium sized enterprises and their partners to become good corporate citizens.

Indian enterprises could also observe good corporate governance and contribute to the host country's national development.

Other Indian SMEs with OFDI activities include footwear, food, transport equipment and pump manufacturers.

The United States Government recognized and supported good corporate citizenship through various awards and programmes.

It also highlights the key role of appropriate policy and regulatory frameworks in encouraging private initiative in a dynamic and well functioning business sector.

Since its launching, SCD 1 has been performing excellently.

Giving the Well Performing State Its Due

For the commission to function effectively, it will need to have good cooperation from the countries concerned.

Yet, when we examine where development has succeeded, in every single case business was the engine of development, because business kick starts the virtuous economic cycle.

Article 62 An enterprise shall gradually create conditions to plan the resource of the enterprise as a whole, comprehensively integrate and regulate the financial and operation flow, and conduct integrated management and operation of the logistics, capital flow and information flow of the enterprise.

(d) To have good political and vocational training and a record of good conduct

Excellence in management and operations

38. Oversight by the Ministry of Justice is also a key factor for a well functioning justice system.

The second part is concerned with the underlying factors that help create healthy firms  that strengthen entrepreneurship in the economy though the distinction between the conditions that allow healthy firms to flourish and the more specific factors that generate entrepreneurial skills is not clear cut, and the two issues are interlinked.

(c) The way in which local indigenous entrepreneurs and industries could prepare themselves for such a role

Training can now be extended beyond the providers of transport services, to users of such services and the intermediary agents providing competence in relation to the whole of maritime trade.

Enterprises with less than 21 workers are to be freed from the obligation to establish joint committees, since micro and small enterprises are unable to function effectively with structures of this kind.

Article 55 Coal mining enterprises, coal trading enterprises, transport enterprises and customers shall supply, transport, and accept and unload coal according to law, the relevant regulations of the State Council or the agreement in contracts.

Ms. Catherine Minard, Mouvement des Entreprises de France, Paris, France

Coordinating and supervising the Ministry of Industry and Minerals projects and following up the donor countries' commitment to Iraq in this field (2003 2004)

Firms which have diversified vertically tend to be the largest in terms of their turnover, but are among the less profitable and achieve the lowest rates of growth. The best growth performance is achieved by firms diversifying into related areas, while diversification into unrelated areas yields the highest profits but slow growth.

Going well, no?